From its start, BCA focused its mission on bridging academic learning and connecting it directly to experiences with local people and the issues that impact their lives. As a result, BCA students actively participate in their own learning and develop critical skills that empower them to be engaged and informed global citizens.
- Direct enrollment into universities around the world
- Experiential learning that instills knowledge, critical analysis and tools for leading social change
- Locations that provide learning and interaction with local communities
- Unique excursions related to local social and environmental justice issues
- Language immersion
- Support and expertise of on-site staff
- Focus on peace and social justice and the connections between global issues and their local components